Bd. 6-10 written by J.F.W. Herbst

Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials

Plates are hand-colored

Illustrations are by D.F. Sotzmann

Bd. 1 Saügethiere. Vierfüssige Thiere -- Bd. 2 Wallfische und Vögel -- Bd. 3 Vögel -- Bd. 4 Amphibien -- Bd. 5 Fische -- Bd. 6-8 Insekten -- Bd. 9-10 Würmer

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SCNHRB copy has plates and their engraved title-pages bound separately into 9 accompanying volumes in this copy (v. 1 plates lacking)

SCNHRB copy imperfect: lacking plates accompanying Bd. 1 (plates 1-48); Bd. 2 of plates lacks its engr. t.p. and has t.p. for Bd. 1 plates substituted; extra plate no. 324 bound in before 323 in Bd. 7 plates

SCNHRB copy stamped on verso of t.p.'s: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Feb 26, 1904 [ink acc. no.] either 188202 or 188203

SCNHRB copy half bound in calf and tan cloth in 19 v.; title in gilt with red leather spine label, red edges, marbled endpapers

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